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Wayne Fontana
39,112 listeners
Wayne Fontana (born Glynn Ellis on 28 October 1945, Manchester, Lancashire), was a popular mid sixties pop singer. In 1962, he formed his g… read moreWayne Fontana (born Glynn Ellis on 28 October 1945, Manchester, Lancashire), was a popular mid sixties pop singer. In 1962, he formed his group Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders and got a recording contract. Hit tracks with The Mindbende… read moreWayne Fontana (born Glynn Ellis on 28 October 1945, Manchester, Lancashire), was a popular mid sixties pop singer. In 1962, he formed his group Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders and got a recording contract. Hit tracks with The Mindbenders included 1964's UK top 5 single "Um Um Um Um Um… read more -
Jewel Akens
30,348 listeners
Jewel Akens (12 September 1933, Houston, Texas - 1 March 2013, Inglewood, California) was an American singer and record producer. He first … read moreJewel Akens (12 September 1933, Houston, Texas - 1 March 2013, Inglewood, California) was an American singer and record producer. He first recorded with Eddie Daniels as Jewel and Eddie on the Silver Records label in 1960. A number of hi… read moreJewel Akens (12 September 1933, Houston, Texas - 1 March 2013, Inglewood, California) was an American singer and record producer. He first recorded with Eddie Daniels as Jewel and Eddie on the Silver Records label in 1960. A number of his recordings featured Eddie Cochran on guitar. He later went… read more -
Ricky Valance
24,380 listeners
Ricky Valance (born David Spencer in Ynysddu, south Wales, on 10 April 1936; died 12 June 2020) was a Welsh singer best remembered for the … read moreRicky Valance (born David Spencer in Ynysddu, south Wales, on 10 April 1936; died 12 June 2020) was a Welsh singer best remembered for the UK number one single "Tell Laura I Love Her", which sold over a million copies in 1960. … read moreRicky Valance (born David Spencer in Ynysddu, south Wales, on 10 April 1936; died 12 June 2020) was a Welsh singer best remembered for the UK number one single "Tell Laura I Love Her", which sold over a million copies in 1960. Valance, the eldest of seven siblings, joined the RAF aged 1… read more -
Adam Wade
9,186 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Adam Wade (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 17 March 1935; died 8 July 202… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Adam Wade (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 17 March 1935; died 8 July 2022) was an American singer, musician and actor who was popular in the early 1960s. 2) Adam Wade (… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Adam Wade (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 17 March 1935; died 8 July 2022) was an American singer, musician and actor who was popular in the early 1960s. 2) Adam Wade (born in Washington, D.C., on 3 July 1968) is an American dru… read more -
Brian Poole
7,891 listeners
See Brian Poole & The Tremeloes. Brian Poole was lead singer with English beat group Brian Poole & the Tremeloes from their foundat… read moreSee Brian Poole & The Tremeloes. Brian Poole was lead singer with English beat group Brian Poole & the Tremeloes from their foundation in 1958 until he left the band in 1966 (when the band changed it name to The Tremeloes). As a … read moreSee Brian Poole & The Tremeloes. Brian Poole was lead singer with English beat group Brian Poole & the Tremeloes from their foundation in 1958 until he left the band in 1966 (when the band changed it name to The Tremeloes). As a soloist, Poole failed to chart with subsequent records, but … read more -
The Flying Machine
14,072 listeners
The Flying Machine was a British pop band, which was in 1969, renamed from Pinkerton's Assorted Colours. The Flying Machine is best k… read moreThe Flying Machine was a British pop band, which was in 1969, renamed from Pinkerton's Assorted Colours. The Flying Machine is best known for its major hit single in 1969, "Smile A Little Smile For Me", which peaked at nu… read moreThe Flying Machine was a British pop band, which was in 1969, renamed from Pinkerton's Assorted Colours. The Flying Machine is best known for its major hit single in 1969, "Smile A Little Smile For Me", which peaked at number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart (on Kapp Records… read more -
Leapy Lee
11,287 listeners
Musician, comedian and actor Leapy Lee is perhaps best know for his hit record 'Little Arrows'. It was written by Albert Hammond,… read moreMusician, comedian and actor Leapy Lee is perhaps best know for his hit record 'Little Arrows'. It was written by Albert Hammond, released in the UK in August 1968 and went straight into the charts. It remained there for twenty… read moreMusician, comedian and actor Leapy Lee is perhaps best know for his hit record 'Little Arrows'. It was written by Albert Hammond, released in the UK in August 1968 and went straight into the charts. It remained there for twenty-one weeks in eighteen countries enjoying global sales of ne… read more -
David Garrick
15,444 listeners
British pop and classical crossover artist David Garrick was born Philip Darryl Core in Liverpool in 1946. His school choir master discove… read moreBritish pop and classical crossover artist David Garrick was born Philip Darryl Core in Liverpool in 1946. His school choir master discovered his singing talents, characterised by a rich powerful voice which extended beyond two octaves,… read moreBritish pop and classical crossover artist David Garrick was born Philip Darryl Core in Liverpool in 1946. His school choir master discovered his singing talents, characterised by a rich powerful voice which extended beyond two octaves, and David was encouraged by his choir master to take up tra… read more -
New Vaudeville Band
33,605 listeners
The New Vaudeville Band was a group created by songwriter Geoff Stephens in 1966 to record his novelty composition "Winchester Cathedr… read moreThe New Vaudeville Band was a group created by songwriter Geoff Stephens in 1966 to record his novelty composition "Winchester Cathedral", a song inspired by the dance bands of the 1920s. To his surprise, the song became a huge… read moreThe New Vaudeville Band was a group created by songwriter Geoff Stephens in 1966 to record his novelty composition "Winchester Cathedral", a song inspired by the dance bands of the 1920s. To his surprise, the song became a huge international hit, rising to #1 in the United States. When … read more -
Joey Dee & The Starliters
36,601 listeners
Joey Dee and The Starliters are an American pop music group from the 1960s. Best known for their 1961 hit recording “Peppermint Twist,” the… read moreJoey Dee and The Starliters are an American pop music group from the 1960s. Best known for their 1961 hit recording “Peppermint Twist,” the group was founded by Joey Dee, born Joseph DiNicola in Passaic, New Jersey on 11 June 1940. With … read moreJoey Dee and The Starliters are an American pop music group from the 1960s. Best known for their 1961 hit recording “Peppermint Twist,” the group was founded by Joey Dee, born Joseph DiNicola in Passaic, New Jersey on 11 June 1940. With lead singer Rogers Freeman, Joey Dee and The Starliters’ fir… read more